Bus Driver Jobs

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Bus Driver Jobs Overview

Bus driving jobs are found in both metropolitan and rural locations where they are frequently hired by transit authorities and school districts for daily commutes. Drivers also work for a variety of travel and transportation companies to take passengers to popular destinations across the country. Driving a bus requires advanced driving skills as well as the ability to follow directions, communicate with passengers and dispatchers, and keep up with maintenance and other important logs. The working hours for Bus Driver jobs can be either a highly scheduled routine or more flexible, depending on the position.

Bus Drivers spend the majority of their working hours driving or sitting behind the wheel of their vehicle. In some positions, moving baggage and assisting passengers may also be a part of the job. Many schedules worked by Bus Drivers include early mornings, late nights and weekend work.

Bus Driver Education Requirements and Qualifications

Most employers are looking for applicants who have a high school diploma or equivalent. A Bus Driver must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record. In addition, most drivers are required to have their commercial driver's license and complete a required training program. For school Bus Drivers, a criminal background check may be necessary. Municipal and travel-oriented jobs may be more flexible.

Bus Driver Job Market

According to recent statistics, bus driving jobs are expected to increase by about 9 percent by the year 2022. This represents about average job growth. Many additional openings are expected due to older drivers retiring and leaving the occupation. Similar positions include Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity jobs.

Bus Driver Salaries

Transit, intercity and charter Bus Drivers have a median annual salary of $36,600 compared to school or special client drivers who earn a median of $28,080 per year. Drivers employed by local government agencies typically earn a higher salary.

The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation(RIOC) is a New York State Public Authority with the responsibility for the development, maintenance and safety of Roosevelt Island, NY. Located in the East River, between Manhattan and Queens counties, Roosevelt Island is a vibrant community with residential buildings, commercial spaces and community and recreational areas. RIOC is searching for an exper...

C.E.F.S. Head Start 0-5 Program in Pana is accepting applications for the following positions. High school diploma/GED required. 9 mo./yr. position – 32 hrs./wk. M-Th. Must meet pre-employment requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer. BUS MONITOR - Must be 18. BUS DRIVER – Must be 21. Must have a CDL bus license or able to obtain a School Bus Eligibility Receipt from the Secretary of State Drive...

Busy Charter Bus, Limo Bus and Limousine Company located in Farmingdale, Long Island is looking for experienced drivers to add to our current base of Chauffeurs. We are on the search for reliable, safety conscious, friendly and courteous professionals to help serve our customers. Will be operating our 56 passenger Setra, S417 buses and/or our party buses. Must have knowledge of Long Island and t...

VIGO COUNTY HEAD START Bus Monitors: Must have a H.S. Dip./GED and experience with young children. Classroom Substitutes: Must have a H.S. Dip./GED and experience with young children. Bus Driver Substitutes: Must have H.S. Dip./GED and a CDL with P and S endorsements. Apply by July 25, 2015 resume with cover letter by fax, mail, or in person. WICAA, Inc., 705 S 5th St. Terre Haute, In 47807. Fax 8...

C.E.F.S. Head Start 0-5 Program in Louisville is accepting applications for the following positions. High school diploma/GED required. 9 mo./yr. position – 32 hrs./wk. M-Th. Must meet pre-employment requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer. BUS MONITOR - Must be 18. BUS DRIVER – Must be 21. Must have a CDL bus license or able to obtain a School Bus Eligibility Receipt from the Secretary of State...

STAR AND STRAND TRANSPORTATION INC. Mini School Bus Drivers & Bus Monitors Needed! Need a change of "scenery"?? Join the rewarding world of special needs school bus driving! Mini busses with monitors on board are waiting for you! We offer top pay and reliable late model busses. We will train you for a Class "C" Commercial Drivers License but if you already have a Class C with a P endorsement an...

C.E.F.S. Head Start 0-5 Program in Effingham is accepting applications for the following positions. High school diploma/GED required. 9 mo./yr. position – 32 hrs./wk. M-Th. Must meet pre-employment requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer. BUS MONITOR - Must be 18. BUS DRIVER – Must be 21. Must have a CDL bus license or able to obtain a School Bus Eligibility Receipt from the Secretary of State ...

Custodian/Bus Driver This is a full time custodial position that requires subbing as a bus driver (training provided) when necessary. Employer: Cascade Union Elementary Date Posted: 6/26/2015 Contact: Dario Moore ***** 530-378-7015 Number Openings: (At time of posting) 1 Length of Work Year: 12 months; 8 hrs. per day, benefits Employment Type: Full Time Application Deadli...